By Edwina Dunn
Last week O2’s enterprise accelerator Wayra released its StartupDNA report on the UK’s burgeoning startup community and found that Britain is leading the way in the world for female entrepreneurship.
A new report from PwC has estimated that Britain could do a great deal more to provide for older employees. If more employers saw the ageing workforce as a resource rather than a problem, the UK economy would reap the benefits.
By Maurice Vink
When SMEs are attempting to achieve sustainable growth, considering the benefits of programme management could save them from resembling plate-spinning acts.
Award-winning singer Taylor Swift has written an open letter to Apple and slammed the tech firm for expecting musicians, particularly new artists, to contribute their work to Apple Music for three months without pay. The company has now backtracked and caved to the demands.
By Roger Thorpe
We are now seeing the first salvos fired in the European in-out referendum as MPs debated the Bill. Clearly not satisfied with a seemingly never-ending general election, parliament appears determined to kick off a marathon long period of electioneering and politicking on the subject.
In a week which is supposed be be showcasing the fast-growth London technology sector, it is alarming that a special on-ramp designed to make it easier for these companies to float has only had two takers.
By Kate Bennett
Kate Bennett, national director for Wales at the Equality and Human Rights Commission, believes inequality is acting as a “huge dead weight” on the economy, as well as holding back fairness – and suggests a way to solve the problem.
Some 47 per cent of UK professionals believe there is too much useless content floating around on social media, and are increasingly self-aware because of it.
The second outing of London Technology Week began a quarter of the way up The Shard this morning, but is an ongoing focus solely on the capital the best way to drive the sector forward
In his Mansion House speech, the governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, signalled the end to the “culture of impunity” for pin-striped villains known as bankers, who have shown so much contempt for the law, according to Pimlico founder Charlie Mullins.
